Frederik Hendrik, Prince of Nassau-Orange 1618

"Frederik Hendrik, Prince of Nassau-Orange" is a 1618 engraving by Dutch artist Willem Jacobsz Delff (1580-1638). The artwork portrays Frederik Hendrik in formal attire, emphasizing his status as a powerful and influential figure. He is depicted in a three-quarter view, holding a baton and with his right hand resting on his hip. His luxurious clothing includes a large, lace-trimmed collar, a feathered hat, and a sash draped over his shoulder. The background includes a glimpse of a building, possibly his palace. The work exemplifies Delff's mastery of engraving, showcasing intricate details and realistic depiction. This artwork is a striking example of portraiture in the Dutch Golden Age, highlighting the importance of the aristocracy.